High severity · published Feb 20, 2026
CVE-2026-22381
WordPress PawFriends - Pet Shop and Veterinary WordPress Theme theme <= 1.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
8.1
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in Mikado-Themes PawFriends - Pet Shop and Veterinary WordPress Theme pawfriends allows PHP Local File Inclusion.This issue affects PawFriends - Pet Shop and Veterinary WordPress Theme: from n/a through <= 1.3.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PP
PawFriends - Pet Shop and Veterinary WordPress Theme · Mikado-Themes
through 1.3 · source: vendor
Affected product
PP
PawFriends - Pet Shop and Veterinary WordPress Theme
Mikado-Themes
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22381
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-22381
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/pawfriends/vulnerability/wordpress-pawfriends-pet-shop-and-veterinary-wordpress-theme-theme-1-3-local-file-inclusion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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